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half century

/ˌhæf ˈsɛn.tʃə.ri/ [half century]

[noun] A period of fifty years.

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hallmarks

/ˈhɔːl.mɑːrks/ [hallmarks]

[noun] A feature or qualities that is typical or indicative of a particular person, group, or thing.

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hallowed

/ˈhæloʊd/ [hallowed]

[adjective] Made holy; consecrated, sacred, or greatly revered and respected.

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hallucination

/həˌluː.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ [hallucination]

[noun] An experience of sensing things that sound, look, smell, feel, or taste real to you, but only exist in your mind, typically caused by a mental disorder, neurological condition, or drugs.

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hallway

/ˈhɔːl.weɪ/ [hallway]

[noun] A corridor or passage in a building or house that connects different rooms.

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hang tag 2

/ˈhæŋ tæɡ tuː/ [hang tag too]

[noun] A secondary or revised version of a retail label attached to a product, typically used in inventory tracking, digital cataloging, or manufacturing to differentiate between distinct iterations of branding or pricing information.

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happening

/ˈhæp.ən.ɪŋ/ [happening]

[noun] An event or occurrence, often one that is important or unusual.

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harassing

/ˈhær.ə.sɪŋ/ [harassing]

[adjective] Characterized by aggressive pressure, intimidation, or persistent annoyance directed toward someone.

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harder choice

/ˈhɑːrdər tʃɔɪs/ [harder choice]

[noun] A decision-making scenario that presents greater difficulty, complexity, or moral ambiguity than an alternative option.

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hardly

/ˈhɑːrd.li/ [hardly]

[adverb] Scarcely; almost not; by a very narrow margin.

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hardly ever

/ˌhɑːd.li ˈev.ɚ/ [hardly ever]

[adverb] Almost never; on very rare occasions.

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Hark

/hɑːk/

[interjection] (Archaic or literary) Listen! Used to draw attention to something.

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harm

/hɑːrm/ [harm]

[noun] Physical injury, mental distress, or damage caused to a person or thing.

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harmonic

/hɑːrˈmɒnɪk/ [harmonic]

[adjective] Characterized by harmony; musically concordant; pertaining to or expressive of musical chords.

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harmonious

/hɑːrˈmoʊniəs/ [harmonious]

[adjective] Forming a pleasing and consistent whole; free from disagreement or dissension.

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harrowing

/ˈhæroʊɪŋ/ [harrowing]

[adjective] Acutely distressing, terrifying, or inspiring a feeling of profound fear or shock.

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hasten

/ˈheɪ.sən/

[verb] To cause something to happen sooner or more quickly.

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hasty

/ˈheɪsti/ [hasty]

[adjective] Done with excessive speed or urgency; acting or decided without sufficient consideration.

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